There are 8 ways to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal by train, bus, car, taxi, subway, or plane
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Train via Thrissur
best- Take the train from Kottayam to Thrisurtrain 12625 / ...
- Take the train from Thrisur to Kannurtrain 20632 / ...
6h 4m₹1,036–3,440Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kottayam to Valapattanamtrain 16629
8h 36m₹836–2,534Bus
- Take the bus from Kottayam to Kannurbus
8h 59m₹1,120–2,288Drive 334.6 km
- Drive from Kottayam to Azhikkalcar 334.6 km
5h 14m₹3,762–5,434Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kottayam to Azhikkaltaxi 334.6 km
5h 14m₹6,500–8,500Train, subway, fly to Kannur International Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Take the subway from Tripunithura to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN)plane COK - CNN
5h 54m₹5,145–14,405Bus via Thrissur
- Take the bus from Kottayam, Kerala to Thrissur, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Thrissur, Kerala to Kozhikode, Keralabus
- Take the bus from Kozhikode, Kerala to Kannurbus
9h 55mTrain, subway, fly to Calicut International Airport
- Take the train from Kottayam to Tripunituratrain
- Take the subway from Tripunithura to Aluvasubway
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Calicut International Airport (CCJ)plane COK - CCJ
- Take the train from Kozhikkode to Kannurtrain
7h 6m₹8,825–19,005
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kannur International Airport (CNN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal is to bus which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs ₹3,700 - ₹5,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kottayam to Azhikkal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kannur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Kottayam to Azhikkal. However, there are services departing from Kottayam and arriving at Kannur via Thrisur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Kottayam and Azhikkal is 354 km. The road distance is 334.6 km.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal without a car is to train via Thrissur which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal, including transfers.
Kottayam to Azhikkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, depart from Kottayam station.
Kottayam to Azhikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, depart from Kottayam station.
The best way to get from Kottayam to Azhikkal is to train via Thrissur which takes 6h 4m and costs ₹1,000 - ₹3,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₹1,100 - ₹2,300 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Kottayam, India and Azhikkal, India?
You can take a train from Kottayam to Azhikkal via Thrisur and Kannur in around 6h 4m. Alternatively, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation operates a bus from Kottayam to Kannur 3 times a day. Tickets cost ₹420–1,400 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Kannur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹3,800–8,500
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Calicut International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,000–17,000
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Kottayam to Thrisur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹150–1,200
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹150–190
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹430–550
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹550–750
- First Class (1A)
- ₹950–1,200
Train from Thrisur to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹180–220
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–650
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹650–850
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,100–1,400
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kottayam to Valapattanam
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from Kottayam to Tripunitura
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹120–1,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹120–150
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹350–440
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹470–600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹750–1,000
Train from Kozhikkode to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹130–1,100
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹130–170
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹390–490
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹500–700
- First Class (1A)
- ₹850–1,100
- Phone
- 13004250355
- [email protected]
- Website
- kochimetro.org
Subway from Tripunithura to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹60–85
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹60–85
Subway from Tripunithura to Aluva
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₹60–85
- Website
- https://kochimetro.org/
- R1
- ₹60–85
- Phone
- +91 9447071021
- [email protected]
- Website
- onlineksrtcswift.com
Bus from Kottayam to Kannur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹420–1,400
- Website
- https://onlineksrtcswift.com/
- Seater / Sleeper
- ₹500–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–8,500
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More Questions & Answers
Kottayam to Azhikkal bus services, operated by Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, arrive at Kannur station.
Kottayam to Azhikkal train services, operated by Indian Railways, arrive at Thrisur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kottayam to Azhikkal is 335 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Kottayam to Azhikkal.
There are 174+ hotels available in Azhikkal.